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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Chicago is thinking how far it will
have to go out into the lake TO get drink
ing water free from sewage The thing
for the Chicagoese TO do is 10 drink
Apollinaris.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

The interstate commerce act declares
that all charges for passengers and
freight on railroads must be ressona-
bic and just II the recent sale of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad to parties
that mean as the contract shows, TO de-
siroy every hurtful competition, was a
stroke of monopoly, then the Interstate
Commerce Commission will have a task
on hand very soon to determine the JUS
tice and reason of the rise In rates that
viii Dee The inevitable result Of the buy
Ing out of a rival in the interest of the
PENNSYLVANIA road If IL is in the power
of the commission to regulate the rates
on an railroads TO q just and reasona-
bic standard, then the people will be sat
isfed as soon as they can see the working
of that power
The thing that we still see wrong in
the laws j. The principle of putting retail
freight rates between small towns ON the
same footing q, wholesale rates between
great centres of trade
When the bin went i'm conference We
pointed ont that fallacy
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Malone has gotten behind his own
shadow, and from his place of fancicd
security pulls the string for the deputy
prevaricators to gyrate while the Devil
dered pursuers in vain try TO show him
10 the people
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
Ncn.hor conners a cn.tomer.

C.aley buys am evening paper from a
boy iu the street and receives coppers In
change for his dime
Galley ln constcmauom-Heh Bay
Jawvc say you know. boy Iii What
the doose am ! going 10 DO with these
don't YOU knaw.
Newsb0y-Giye 'em 20 me
Galley does Town Topics
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

An amateur brass band wa, practicing
two tunes for two hours last night oppo-
site the TINES office Where are the Re
formers
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Police Justice German Of New York
said this week in case brought before
him at is intimidation for walking
delegate to go TO an employer and threaten
to deprive him of hired laborers unless he
will discharge a particular workman.
When you DO that you 60 outside your
field. You are minding somebody else's
business.
The point in that opinion is that you
have a right to strike just as much as you
please, but not TO dictate who shall be
employed
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

MI Gladstone in declining the invita-
ton to the centennial celebration of the
Constitution at Philadelphia, explains
that his excuse is duty at home, but he
sincerely shows his admiration Of the
great chart Of Republicanism and its
makers.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

The second conference of the Social
lists of New York has adopted a platform
Of which the following is specimen
Equal adult citizenship and suffrage
without regard TO sex.
Repeal of all blue laws.
Repeal of all conspiracy laws. tramp
laws, and all class legislation and priyi-
leges.
No Pinkertons no armed bandits in
the pay Of capital
The worst of it is that this horrible
gang Of evil spirits change their name to
Progressive Labor Party and so the
numerous labor organizations have one
more nuisance TO contend with
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

The 100000 oficeholders are very
small per cent of 6o0o00O0 of people.
and therefore we need not have 50 much
fuss about the pap suckers who live on
the taxes wung from q downiroddcn
neoulp
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
Young Harry .
Who calls

Who calls"
It's |, your late commander
False one. how dare you face me
Have / not vowed your determination q"
" But did you not, young Harry, swear
your soul to me down in the Pirate
Lair if ! should make thee Senator, and
now have you the cheek 10 20 back on
me-
" But ] have sworn to lead purer life
eyermore. and bought the liquor privi-
lege in my native village
Wait till 1910 In the meantime you
are mine Peruse" showing the bond.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

The slate is unknown is Belgian bar
rooms, the law prohibiting credit for
drinks
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

Civil Service Commissioner Oberly
says that postmaster cannot remove
clerk or mail-carrier for political reasons.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

No successor has yet been chosen 10
Mr.. Henry Ward Beecher, and Plymouth
church languishes
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
A nrIcH sAN-oF- VAR

boats are dashed % her bulwarks. She can
20 through the water az the rate OF fourteen
knots al hour. She was built n 1879 entirely Of
steel, with a composition sheathiug Of wood
She halls from New Deppe Her crew num-
bers sos This vessel figured actively in the
war that the Dutch wagei against Sumatra
In ISL
She is now bound FOR the Antilles, xhere
abe has been ordered 70 cruise.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

The first English almanac was brought
ont in Trinity college, Cambridge in l34f
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
PAGE MCCARTHY. Enron

City Delivery 10y carriers al cents per week.
BY mail, postage paid, daily one year. $3.50: siN
months. sl1b three months, a..
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Two pairs OF stockings are better than
three OF Kind Lowell CitZeH
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
NoINDErrNpENre TOR I'M PRESENT

The Wocd calls attention TO the fact
that last year the Democrats lost most
in The States where the offices had been
given ont ON the old principle Of dividing
the honors among the faithful, and the
Uord then explains hat the spirit Of
independence is in the air and that dis
ciplinc cannot be maintained except on
good sound principles
These are wise words and practical
withal We have pointed ont to the Viz
ginia Democracy all the time that false
principles would inevitably demoralize
The party til true TINT We still have a
sufficient dread of a repetition of Malone
to rally The party with very natural I'M
deed necessary. Indignation against
him But .till we should take The OPP
p0rtunity of the opening canvass to put
the Democracy Of Virginia squarcly and
fairly on the real principles Of the party,
and allow individuals TO think as they
choose ON certain local ISSUES that need
not affect the contest now.
The Independence OF which the Woad
writes arise, from a demand for the very
sort of politics which ha- made Mr. Cleve.
land President and Will keep him in that
position The last battle against Malone
ought to De fought ON lhe strong points
of the line. and not on the weak ones.
Let the di0ercnces among Democrats rest
while we join together regardless Of mi
nor issues among ourselves, and make a
decisive fight agains, the representative
and master Of the "malign influence
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Professor e Brown Gooie appointed 90 the
commi,,ioner,hip Of fish and fisheries has
haan rnnna.tal with fhn commission lLlm lua
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

THE WEEKLY TINEs, by mail postage paid
one year, 81; six months. ~ cents; three
months. p cents
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

~ All announcements Of deaths and mar
riages will hereafter be- published in the TIMES
FREy on CHARGE. but all obituary notices,
whether in prose or verse, will be charged for
the rate 81 Eve cents per line.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

~ The TINES will bee mailed 10 your ad
dress while out Of the city AZ Dlc. per month.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

400 pfn. accommodation. leaves Rlo3l street
station arrives at Ashland at pm.
6W pm. leaves E.Od. arrives AT Ashland al
6ff pm.
6.g5 am. arrives at Elba. leaves Ashland al
5.2l ann.
s.55 ann. accommodation. arrives at broal
Street station. leaves Ashland at sNl
ann
$3.50 pm. arrives at Eliza. leaves Ashland an
5l2 um.
C.A.TAYLOR. General Ticket Agent.
+. IT, ID. MYFH- General sup rnfcndent.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Entered at the Richmond va Postofice
as second class matter
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

ADVERTISING RATES zone lnch).-l time. -
cents. ? times. si25 times, $50 times.
SEQ; times SEQ: times. $3u0 10 times.
800. month. $40: months. sl5; 3 months,
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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
abr pailp dimra.

Published az Richmond. Virginia. by the TIMES
Publishing Company.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10
RAILROADS.
pREnFRIrKSRTRG

DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
IL AND POTOMAC RAILROAD Schedule
commencing MAY 18th. lsoi-eastern stan
dard time.
rs am. leaves Byrd street station daily stops
only az Ashland Junction. MILFORD
and fredericksburg. sleeper 20
Washington. Leaves Washington Tor
New York 40 ll.iU am.
il07 am. leaves BYRD street station daily. ex-
cept sunday. Leaves Washington Tor
New York ar 40 pun. also by limited
40 $50 pm. P8rlor car 10 Washing
ton
go pm. leaves Byri.sfreet ststios daily
sleeper tO New York
lU'-s am arrives at Byrd street station daily
sleeper from New York
2.e pm. arrives at Byrd street station d. b.:
stops at fredericksburg Milford. and
Junction. sleeper from Washington.
e.l5 pm. arrives at Byrd street station daily.
except sunday. par'or car nom
Washington.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-10

Liberal commission to agents to solicit sub
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24
A Short Sermon.

You are the architects of your own for
tune. Rely upon your own strength of
body and soul. Take for your motto Self
Reliance Honesty and Industry. For your
star, Faith, Perseverance and Pluck, and
inscribe on your banner. ''Be just and fear
not" Don't take too much advice; keep at
the helm and steer your own ship. Strike
out. Think we'll Of yourself. Fire above
the mark you intend to hit. Assume your
position. Don't practice humility you
can't get above your level-water don't run
up hill put potatoes i'm cart over a rough
road and small potatoes will go to the bot
tom. Energy INSTRUMENTATION
with a right mOtive-are the levers that
move the world The sure art of command
ing is to take fair share of the work.
Civlity costs nothing and buys everything.
Don't drink. Don't smoke. Don't chew.
Don't swear. Don't gamble. Don't lie.
Don't steal. Don't deceive. Don't tattle.
Be polite. Be generous. Be kind Study
hard. Play hard. BE in earnest. Be self
reliant. Read good books. Love your fell
low men as we'll as God. Love your cOul-
try and obey the laws. Love truth. All
ways do what your conscience tells you to
be duty and leave the consequences with
GOd.-EX.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24
GINGERBREAD.

Two girls that never, never use slang
81 just think it shameful the way Sallie
Spittlejig splits slang" said Sac City
maiden to a Sioux City miss. ..My if l
twirled my talker as she does my blooming
old snOOZer of dad would tan my buds
until the dust was thcXer'n fea> in fly
time" ''You betcher pants, and serve you
jolly right" replied the Sioux City miss; my
parents are sunflOwerS of the same hue, and
if l should make a raw crack in convelsa-
ton thay'd thrash my rosy cussetlness out
of mp angelic anatomy Guicker'n old
Cleveland can beat bill with his Veto"
Elk.
SIS it possibel'' exclaimed the new
chaplain to the worst thief in the peniten-
tiary. Are you ffty-twO years old? MY
unfortunate friend you don't look thirtyv'
'NO'' replied the thief. humbly, Il don't
show my age. but that is because Il take
things so easy" And the good chaplain
told him that was right that care and wOory
made men old faster than hard work.-EX
''Step right into the parlor and make
yourself at home" said the nine year-Old
son of the editor to his sisters best young
man. Take the rocking char and help
yourself to the album. Helen Louise is up
stairs. and won't be down for some time
yet-has to make up her form, you know,
before going to press
Why is a preacher bike printer? They
are both after the devil. In whit respect
does preacher differ with printer?
Printers make the devil mOrk and the devil
makes the preacher work.
Judge. wish to be excused from serv-
ingOn the jury; I'm deaf in one ear" ooh,
thatdOn't NATTER said the judge: 1--WE
only hear one side of the case at time"
A little girl, whose papa was recently
under the influence of Moody and Sankey,
wanted a second tart at supper and was re-
fused it. Papa" she said abruptly. "why
do you sing. Feed me till l want no more?"
She got the tart.
A Burlington milkman has discovered
some gOld-bearing quarts. They contain
about pint and a half each.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24

Any galoot who wants the RipsnOrter
for year can have it left at his barrOOm on
payment of three red chips in advance.
Now's your time to chip in. Boys, she's a
dandy.
Advertisements will be stuck in at liberal
terms and dust and mules taken in en-
change.
You ducks who haven't paid up your
subscriptions want to hustle. We warn
you that we are going out collecting III a
day OF two with a brace of Colts ready for
all slow customers. We mean business.
Funeral notices must be accompanied by
the address OF the corpse. not for publ
cation. but as guarantee of prompt pay
ment.-Red Gulch (Ariz.) Ripsnorter.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24
True Philosophy.

A lady was once lamehting the ill luck
which attended her affairs. when friend,
wishing to console her, babe her ''loOk up
on the bright side" ''Oh," she sighed,
there seems to be no bright side.'' ''Then
polish up the dark one" was the quick re-
ply.
How many of us within these prison
walls are endeavoring to polish up the dark
side, the bright side needs no polishing.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24
Not Man and Wife.

''There are some queer couples in this
world" remarked Dearborn street estate
agent. The other day man and woman
called to see about renting flat on the
North side. The woman did ali the talking
and turned to the man for confirmation or
confederation. He always agreed with her
and did it verv meekly."
''Well." says the woman finally, l will
give you S25 for the flat, won't we, JOhn?''
t"Yes'm.' replied the man.
"And Ill pay my rent promptly, too,
won't we, JOhn"'
"Yes'm."
'And I'll take good care of the house,
wont John?"
But, l enquired, as usual in such cases,
are you man and wife?'
''Man and wife"' exclaimed the woman
sharply, ''indaed we are not, are we
Jehn?"
WHAT says l mot man and wife?''
mot much. I'll have you know that
in this family we are wife and man; amt
we, JOhn?"
''Yesm."- Chicago Herald.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24

President Cleveland will reach Mime
apOliS October 18th.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-08-24

In the newspaper business it is the edi-
tor vino always gets the liens share.
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11
At the Academy Of M usie.

The Academy OF Music was packed
from "pit to dome" last evening TO
witness the opening performance OF
Austtn's Australian Novelty Company
"a Practical Joke" by LnClair and
Russell was excellent. and brought
down the house; in fact the specialties
Of each Of the performers we're ap
plauded TO the echo. The most won
derful part OF the perform anoe, how.
ever, Is M lie Alme'k feat of walk ing q
ceiling With her hsAd down, through
which she has earned the title of the
Human Fly" The aerial work Of the
Austin sisters is also very fDe, and
calculated 70 causs the spectators to
almost rise from their seats With their
daring fea.s The entire performance
ia satisfactory In every respect aud
well worth seeing. II will be repeate
every night this week, and at the usual
mattnees.
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11
urrm,pfe'' Lnst Nisht.

The New York Casino Company,
numbering sixty persons, made their
hrst appearance In this citv ut the
Opera House last night In "Erminie," )"
before On In m snse audience This
opera is finely mounted, and the cos.
tuues iich and magnificent. The pink
ball room In the second act was hand
some tcene, and rarely excelled. The
csst was strong, and each character
well represented. Miss Addie Cora
Reed, as Ermiuie, was grand, and Gang
In the mos. effective manner. The
comedy part dtvoived on Fred Solomon
and Henry Walton, who ass Cadeaux
and RAvennes, the two thieves, did ex
cellent work, and brought out consider.
able humor. The entire company did
excellent, snd the cScrus Is strong and
well trained.
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11
Pun chnAa OF Coal Lands.

The projectors of the Emery Ccal and
Railroad Company, residents of Chat
tauooga, have for several years been buy
Ing mineral and coal lands in Morgan,
Scott, Cumberland and Hamilton coun
ties, Tennessee. They have just closed a
purchase OF 100, go acres of land, besides
$4,000 worth Of property In Chatta-
noogs and have applied for charter with
a capital of u, 600, 600.
A syndicate of springfield, Ohio, and
Eastern capitalists has purchased 68, ,00O
acres Of coal land in Breathit t County,
Kentucky, and will, 1t is stated, at once
open The mines and build railroads
through the c, unity. The company has
organized with So COO, 900 capital.
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11


CAPTAIN Jonathan Gone, one of the
ware river, died after quite long I'LL
ness ct his residence, In Philade lphia,
at o'clock Sunoay mermng. Two
weeks sao be underwent q surgical ope.
ration for calculus, from the effects OF
which he never rallied.
He was born In HaddRm, Conn. and
was Oh years OF age. All his life he was
ifentifiad with eieombost transporta-
tion, and during the wsr he rendered
the government valuable service In
moving troops. Thirty i've years age
he moved from Connecticut to Peppsyl.
vania and became interested in the Del
aware river navigation. AT the time o.
his death the captain owned the larges
portion OF the steamboats, Repnblic
Col1m bis, John A. Warner, Florence
Edwin Forrest and Twilight
Mainly through his efforts Cape Ma,
Point was built ~ as q watering place
BE leavss o large fortune to his wif
and one SOD, his only heirs. Durin
his busy life he found time for invsn
tions. and at various times patented Iif
RATS, safety valves, sgrate bars an,
Other steamboat equipments now large
ly used.
The fsgs Of the steamers at Harlan
q HolliDgsVorth's were displayed q
half nast est rday as token Of re
sptct to the deceased dtaptain.
The funarsl Will take place at IL 8
O'Clock THURSDAY morning, from hi
late residence No 1854 Park avenue
PhiladeiI hia, and the in terment will b
at Bristol, Pa There will be uuite
numbsr Of his frieuds from this city Fl
attendance ut the funeral
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11
fourth EDITION
II Favor Of Reform.

The Thifd ward Democrats who f.
vor constitutional reform held Q meet
ing last evening In Dillon's carpenter
shop, Madison street above eecond, TO
take into consideration the question OF
oonstitutioasi reform. Thomas X
Lally was elected chairman, and Coun.
Gilman Merris TAy lor secretary. After
The object OF the meeting Was stated.
the following, offered By Mr.. Taylor,
WAS unanimously adopted:
"WHERkAs, Ths Besrness and I'm.
portsnce OF the election TO be held on
November I 10 To- Ike the sense OF the peo.
pie ON the question Of . con ti'utionAl
con veptiou, mskes 1t essential that the
friends Of constitutions, reform should
be organised for effective action on that
usy. Therefore, be It
Resolved, 1hat the chairman OF
this meeting be authorised to appoint
one or more peuoas TO represent the
Democrats OF the Third ward who are
In favor Of calling . constitutional cou-
vention NJ . county meeting 70 bs held
at m early dsy for the purpose Of per
fectiug Q county orgapizAsi n for the
general direction OF the campaign.
Resolved, That this meeting favors
the holding OF such . county moe ting
ip WilminIton, O,tobeP II. In the after
noon or evening.
Resolved, That the chairman Be
authorised to appoint an executive oom.
mittee OF I've TO attend TO the general
arrangements Of the campaign In ths
Third ward, and to adopt measures for
bringing out full vote for the convsn.
tion."
Chairman Thomas r Lally appoint
ed Merris Taylor delegate, and the fol
lowing named persons an executive
COMMITTEES: Jsmes McKenna, John
Mullin, VIM. O'MearA. Jr John Shan.
non and Henry O'Neal.
Resolutions fAvcring reform were
also adopted st o meeting held by the
Ninth ward Democrats, who elected
George T. Barnhill delegate to the
county convention, and Daniel Forrest,
N. B. Hill, james Jacobs, George NIL.
Ter and John Maguire we're appointed
IN executive committee.
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11
Landlord,sm In Iowa.

Respecting the eviction of settlers by a
British syndicate from the unearned land
grants o. the St. Paul and sioux City
Railrosd, q despatch from Des Moines,
Iowa, ssys: "The General Government
has by correspondence, as we'll as by de.
decisions of the courts, given the settlers
encouragement to take up these lands,
though the titles were In dispute. The
State OF Iowa has no right 10 interfere,
as 1t can assist to recover through the
Federal Courts the lands which the rail-
roads did not earn, and givs them to
settlers who have gone upon them In
good faith, trusting to the promises OF
the Government. This Attorney General
Baker, Of Iowa, offered TO do. and tried
to have Attorney General Garland, at
Washington, stop these proceedings In
the State Courts long enough for the
Government TO determine II It had no,
an interest In them. This, however,
President Cleveland's administration has
refused to do As result the evictionf
have gone on, accompanied by scenes ol
hardship, terror and brutality"
Daily Republican., 1887-10-11
FIFTH EDITIoi
Two Oases or a..--. a

Joseph Cannon "a. 81 ,na BAY
. ndee Cummins tbis cna'aed |
having committed an .%..oaina,inl|
mt mty on Nathaniel Johr h'aui' ssa y
,.v,.s. ,ns ABOUT = O'Clock, at tbs bsTsdsy| p y
,Ss .,eient station, and the . sv1 yias,,.Y T., Y
sn.s snss 'ne prosecutor was ',se IN y.
yala, ,snS, ana that when sti.au Il "a ,ns !
Iendsnt, who is q ratoI t oy I
n'ace. what he was dom, t,.u@an ,h
Wy impertipent answnrs 'usse, IT.
~. gtsa !. spoke y, to him ,ever,l ne ,,s
tne same result and fips,ln at.l unl
out, and as he seemed to ,.nv uia,7
.n mtne 70 60 assisted him r,'S ,' ~ a|
me prosecutor claimed thu, W !, v 4
money there on sAtuIda a, a; a,la %
was hunting for II. ana s'tSI \,
ordered Cannon to pay ,bs s co.,. ,ss
William H. Tra.iy. 'c coIa.a S1sa ,
ms " psVoa knack Of part.
trouble,wss arrsigned a. m, bs,a1 Y
session OF tho city cour, ch,,s'
com hitting An atrsult and ~,
Robert HsgAn on s.turda, ~. u',l !.
MT. HAaan testified that T,]
been employed BY him for ,c,si ANY
Sl per day, and that % he dI.
satisfaction he discharged hi,
nim 10 come around on sa,,
OILS money. When be came 4.
fered u. which he rstused n !.
became very abusive. Tbs r,l
then gave him IS and ord .rss "
the place. ct the same tims NIL
= club to enforce the order rA.|
rrusty got outside he picked m
which he threw and barely nj,
tioe HsRan on the head. Tbs
did not deny throwing the N,
claimed 1t was oone In ,slt 49,
~. sentenced to pay a fre Of
costa
james Deputy WAS fiusd 81 AN
Tor drunkenness.